Chesterfield County hurricane guide¶
Chesterfield County Emergency Management coordinates preparedness, response, and recovery for disasters and keeps the county's Emergency Operations Plan. Chesterfield is a NWS StormReady community. Sign up for Chesterfield Alert to get severe weather and evacuation messages, and use the county's Storm Information page during severe weather.
Checked on October 9, 2026
Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from Chesterfield County Emergency Management. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.
Emergency and information numbers¶
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency | 911 | Police, fire, and ambulance. Call only when someone's life or property is in danger. |
| Emergency management office | 804-748-1360 | Chesterfield County Emergency Management. Also the number for help with Chesterfield Alert accounts. Not for emergencies. |
| Police non-emergency | 804-748-1251 | For non-emergency public safety concerns. Calls to 911 should be reserved for emergencies only. |
| Road and traffic conditions (VA511) | 511 | Evacuation routes and road closures. |
Official alerts and information¶
- Chesterfield Alert: Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Used for severe weather, road closures, missing persons, and evacuations of buildings or neighborhoods. Website.
- Chesterfield Storm Information: The county's official severe weather page, with how to report issues and the county's trusted sources. Website.
Related guides¶
- Should I evacuate?
- What to expect at a hurricane shelter
- Hurricane supply list
- After a hurricane: the first 24 hours
- Insurance claims and disaster aid
Sources¶
Checked on October 9, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.